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Carl Wilson

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Also known as Carl Dean Wilson

American musician (1946–1998)

Person · Open Library

Works
17

Top works

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  • Broken Social Scene Story Project
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1934-06-09
Active to
1984-01-21
chicago soulclassic souldoo-wopnorthern soulpoppop soul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7,271
Total plays
91,950

Tags

americanrockgreat vocalspopBeach Boys

Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as one of the founding members of The Beach Boys, alongside his brothers Brian and Dennis. As well as being an influential guitarist, Carl is regarded as having one of the finest singing voices in the rock idiom, notably performing lead vocals on The Beach Boys' #1 hit "Good Vibrations", also regarded as one of the greatest pop singles ever produced. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Dean
Family name
Wilson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Hawthorne
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
music
Instrument
guitar
Record label
Capitol Records
Image
Carl Wilson in 1966.png
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date of death
1998-02-06
date of birth
1946-12-21
Commons category
Carl Wilson
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1961-00-00
end of work period
1998-00-00
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